The baby name Danniel is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdænjəl/ (DAN-yəl).
Danniel is Hebrew in Origin.
The baby name Danniel is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdænjəl/ (DAN-yəl).
Danniel is Hebrew in Origin.
Danniel is a modern respelling of Daniel, from Hebrew Daniyyel, composed of the root dan/din “to judge” and El “God,” meaning “God is my judge” or “God has judged.” The name entered the Western canon through the biblical prophet Daniel, renowned for wisdom and steadfast faith in Babylon, which made it a durable favorite in Jewish, Christian, and later Islamic naming traditions.
Daniel spread across Europe in late antiquity and the Middle Ages, buoyed by saints and scholars, and surged again after the Reformation’s embrace of Old Testament names. The double-n form Danniel appears sporadically in English and Spanish-influenced records, often to emphasize the short “Dan” nickname or for distinctiveness. Related variants include Daniel, Danial, Danyal/Daniyal (Arabic-Urdu), Daniil (Russian), Daniele (Italian), Dániel (Hungarian), and the feminine Daniela and Danielle; diminutives include Dan, Danny, and Dani.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MO | 0 | #52 | 1 | 2,706 | |
| CM | 0 | #56 | 1 | 2,592 | |
| AO | 0 | #77 | 1 | 2,729 | |
| EC | 0 | #121 | 1 | 2,502 | |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #134 | 2 | 4,130 |
| PA | 0 | #137 | 2 | 3,797 | |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #153 | 2 | 4,685 |
| PR | Boys | 0 | #177 | 2 | 2,508 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #179 | 1 | 4,064 |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #211 | 1 | 3,402 |
| PL | 0 | #212 | 1 | 2,600 | |
| PS | 0 | #225 | 2 | 5,692 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #233 | 2 | 5,842 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #244 | 3 | 3,322 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #248 | 2 | 5,568 |
| PT | 0 | #250 | 1 | 4,161 | |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #255 | 2 | 7,111 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #277 | 2 | 7,507 |
| IL | 0 | #281 | 2 | 6,291 | |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #291 | 3 | 6,876 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 5,122 |
| SA | 0 | #310 | 3 | 10,560 | |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #332 | 1 | 7,401 |
| GT | 0 | #336 | 3 | 5,948 | |
| BR | 0 | #354 | 7 | 5,969 | |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #356 | 6 | 8,138 |
| HK | 0 | #356 | 2 | 8,483 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #374 | 10 | 11,440 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #377 | 5 | 7,951 |
| MX | 0 | #400 | 14 | 8,339 | |
| BO | 0 | #405 | 4 | 6,868 | |
| EG | 0 | #412 | 1 | 6,387 | |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #412 | 2 | 5,922 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #445 | 30 | 7,625 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #453 | 15 | 7,628 |
| CO | 0 | #467 | 14 | 7,768 | |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #467 | 15 | 9,305 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #508 | 3 | 10,188 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #537 | 14 | 12,054 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #547 | 1 | 10,981 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #553 | 5 | 12,905 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #553 | 9 | 10,655 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #559 | 2 | 11,671 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #569 | 24 | 9,244 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #594 | 14 | 10,983 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #604 | 2 | 10,045 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #615 | 51 | 13,390 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #631 | 315 | 15,656 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #657 | 344 | 16,355 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #660 | 92 | 12,213 |
| LB | 0 | #686 | 5 | 13,263 | |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #687 | 11 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #742 | 2 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #803 | 4 | 18,755 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #808 | 71 | 14,506 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #825 | 2 | 15,093 |
| TN | 0 | #862 | 4 | 13,765 | |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #887 | 6 | 7,044 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #905 | 26 | 5,610 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #996 | 6 | 16,906 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,029 | 83 | 25,439 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,037 | 3 | 16,750 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,142 | 2 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,155 | 24 | 25,619 |
| MA | 0 | #1,196 | 4 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,230 | 5 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,252 | 3 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,264 | 4 | 17,781 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,457 | 15 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,598 | 17 | 28,008 |
Danniel is popular in 52 countries — most recent births per country:
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